Robyn Tamblyn Mid-Career HSPR Innovator Award

Timeline and Funding

Application deadline The application deadline and NOD will align with the Fall CIHR Project Grant competition. Please check the CIHR Project Grant page for the application deadline and notice of decision (NOD), which may change year-to-year.
Funding per award One $25,000 award is granted annually

Description

The Robyn Tamblyn Mid-Career HSPR Innovator Award was launched in 2021 to honor the outstanding work and trailblazing innovations of Dr. Robyn Tamblyn, former Scientific Director of CIHR-IHSPR.

The Robyn Tamblyn Award is intended to recognize and support research excellence and innovation in health services and policy research (HSPR) among Canadian mid-career investigators. The award will be given to the highest ranked mid-career investigator in the Project Grant competition whose project aligns with the Priority Announcement for the Robyn Tamblyn Mid-Career HSPR Innovator Award.

Funds Available

  • The total amount available for this prize is $25,000, enough to fund one prize for one year. The maximum amount per prize is $25,000 per annum for one year.
  • The recipient may be invited by IHSPR to present their research at a national conference and must set aside $5,000 of funds for this purpose.

Eligibility and How to Apply

The prize will be considered eligible and determined through the following process:

  • This award is administered through the Fall Project Grant competition. The award will be given to the highest ranked mid-career investigator in CIHR’s Fall Project Grant competition, whose project aligns with the Priority Announcement (Specific Research Areas) for the Robyn Tamblyn Mid-Career HSPR Innovator Award.
  • The candidate must be a mid-career investigator at the time of the application deadline of the Project Grant competition.
  • Application Deadline and Notice of Decision (NOD): As this award is through CIHR’s Fall Project Grant competition, the application deadline and NOD will align with that competition. Please check the CIHR Project Grant page for the application deadline and NOD, which may change year-to-year.

For further details on eligibility requirements and how to apply, please visit the CIHR ResearchNet page and verify the latest Project Grant Priority Announcements (Specific Research Areas) for the Robyn Tamblyn Mid-Career HSPR Innovator Award Priority Areas.

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